Running Dry: A Symposium on Drought and Water Scarcity in the West

Palm Springs, California

Overview

On March 20, Mary Bono of FaegreBD Consulting will join more than a dozen scientists, policymakers and water managers to explore water scarcity, drought and the Salton Sea during two panel discussions moderated by Sunnylands Trust President Geoffrey Cowan.

The panel discussions will be preceded by a monring tour of the Coachella Valley's water infrastructure, a keynote speech by Barbara Boxer, chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, and addresses by California Governor Jerry Brown's top drought managers.